Journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders

Effectiveness and safety of semaglutide compared to placebo in adults with overweight or obesity without diabetes

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Abstract

Semaglutide is a GLP-1 receptor agonist approved for chronic weight management in eligible adults.

  • Obesity presents substantial obstacles to achieving sustained weight loss through diet and exercise alone.
  • GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide may offer a pharmacological option for individuals struggling with obesity.
  • Semaglutide is associated with improved weight management outcomes for eligible adults.

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